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Kapani

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52Moderate
Coordinates-18.12°, 23.96°

Demographic figures from Namibia Statistics Agency. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Kapani is a village in Zambezi, Namibia. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (-18.121°, 23.963°). Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,191 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 86% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-18.1210
Longitude
23.9632
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
52
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
11.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
11.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
57
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.6

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,627
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Little Bee-eater
    Merops pusillus P.L.S.Müller, 1776 · Aves
    58
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    52
  • Southern Red-billed Hornbill
    Tockus rufirostris (Sundevall, 1850) · Aves
    52
  • Burchell's Starling
    Lamprotornis australis (A.Smith, 1836) · Aves
    51
  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
    51
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    49
  • Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
    Tockus leucomelas (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1842) · Aves
    44
  • Red-billed Francolin
    Pternistis adspersus (Waterhouse, 1838) · Aves
    39

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2009-05-01

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Zambezi

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,191

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org